Observe During Use - Dräger CPS 6800 Notice D'utilisation

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2. If the chemical protective suit is
fitted with a face cuff, adjust the
elastic straps in the hood to the
user's head size.
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The proper fit of the sealing sleeve on the face is
important for the tight fit of the full face mask.
If the chemical protective suit is fitted with braces, step
into the suit so that the braces are lying against the
sides and do not slip in between the legs.
3. If the chemical protective suit is equipped with gas-tight
integrated socks:
a. Without shoes, first step into the right trouser leg, then
into the left trouser leg.
b. Don the safety boots.
4. If the chemical protective suit is equipped with gas-tight
integrated safety boots: Without shoes, first step into the
right trouser leg and into the safety boot, then into the left
trouser leg and the safety boot.
5. Pull up the chemical protective suit to the waist.
6. If the chemical protective suit is fitted with braces, put on
the braces.
7. Slip the left arm into the sleeve and glove.
8. Slip the right arm into the sleeve and glove.
9. If the chemical protective suit is equipped with an
integrated full face mask:
a. Pull apart the straps on the full face mask.
b. Pull the hood over the head.
c. Straighten the full face mask so that the face seal is
positioned correctly on the face.
d. Tighten the straps on the full face mask straight away.
10. If the chemical protective suit is equipped with a face cuff:
a. Line up the face cuff so that it is
positioned underneath the full
face mask seal on the face.
b. Put on the full face mask.
Do not move the hood with the cuff when putting on.
c. Align the full face mask so that the sealing line is in
place at all points on the face cuff.
d. Place the full face mask carrying strap around the neck.
e. Put the full face mask straps over the head so that the
back of the head is fully enclosed by the straps. If the
straps are too high, the mask may slip.
f. Tighten the straps on the full face mask:
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11. Have the ition of the full face mask checked by a
second person.
12. Check proper functioning of the full face mask as described
in the instructions for use of the relevant full face mask.
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13. If the chemical protective suit is fitted with a face cuff and
the mask is not fully sealed, check that the sealing tapes on
the face cuff are located in the sealing area of the mask
sealing lips. In this case, pull out the hood material from the
sealing frame area far enough for the elastomer of the face
cuff to be located underneath the frame. Ensure that the
face cuff is not pulled down under the mask.
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14. Close the fastener system. Always pull in the direction of
the zip. Do not use force!
15. Pull the suit material up in front of the body, and down
behind the body. This is ensured when the breathing
apparatus is fitted.
16. Put on the breathing apparatus.
17. Check the correct functioning of the breathing apparatus.
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18. If the air supply unit is being used, connect the air supply to
the air supply unit.
19. Fit the overgloves, if applicable:
Pull the K-MEX-Gigant overglove over the arm ring and
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secure it with the corresponding rubber ring.
Pull the Tricotril overglove over the arm ring and secure
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it with the corresponding rubber ring.
20. Put on the safety helmet where applicable.
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Observe during use

CAUTION
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A heat build-up in the chemical protective suit can
result in circulatory collapse; for this reason, wear a
cooling vest underneath or use a suitable ventilation
system, as appropriate.
Never start a mission alone!
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Observe the operating time, limitations and specific
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national regulations. The maximum operating time may
also depend on the used respiratory protective device and
the operating conditions.
If you are working with refrigerated media, use the relevant
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overgloves (e. g.Cryo-Industrial Gloves from Tempshield,
Inc.) and underclothing
Leave the contaminated area immediately in a case of
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emergency. Open fastener system in clean area only.
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